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REINCARNATE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a new body
Classified under:
Similar:
corporeal; material (having material or physical form or substance)
II. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they reincarnate ... he / she / it reincarnates
Past simple: reincarnated
Past participle: reincarnated
-ing form: reincarnating
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cause to appear in a new form
Example:
the old product was reincarnated to appeal to a younger market
Synonyms:
reincarnate; renew
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "reincarnate" is one way to...):
regenerate; rejuvenate; restore (return to life; get or give new life or energy)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s something
Sense 2
Meaning:
Be born anew in another body after death
Example:
Hindus believe that we transmigrate
Synonyms:
reincarnate; transmigrate
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Hypernyms (to "reincarnate" is one way to...):
be born (come into existence through birth)
Domain category:
faith; religion; religious belief (a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
reincarnation (embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form))
